| Let's do some math .. Rounding examples of 7 random hypothetical purchases: | ||||||
| Case | Tag Price |
Sales Tax % |
Raw Total Incl. Sales Tax |
Rounded to Penny |
Rounded to Nickel |
Rounded to Dime |
| Purchase #1 | $57.36 | 5.350% | $60.4288 | $60.43 | $60.45 | $60.40 |
| Purchase #2 | $24.72 | 4.258% | $25.7726 | $25.77 | $25.75 | $25.80 |
| Purchase #3 | $125.87 | 11.145% | $139.8982 | $139.90 | $139.90 | $139.90 |
| Purchase #4 | $27.42 | 5.485% | $28.924 | $28.92 | $28.90 | $28.90 |
| Purchase #5 | $245.76 | 4.479% | $256.7676 | $256.77 | $256.75 | $256.80 |
| Purchase #6 | $172.53 | 4.730% | $180.6907 | $180.69 | $180.70 | $180.70 |
| Purchase #7 | $248.98 | 7.149% | $266.7796 | $266.78 | $266.80 | $266.80 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $902.64 | $959.2615 | $959.26 | $959.25 | $959.30 | |